Sydney Aspen Majowicz, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar | Jose Lab | The Pennsylvania State University | Positive-Strand RNA Viruses| BSL-3 Pathogens

[Penn State Eberly College of Science @PSUScience]

Nearly $6 million in grants was awarded to Joyce Jose, assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, and her colleagues to study how the Zika virus transmits from mother mosquitoes to their babies.

Read more about their work at https://t.co/uFydADr2By

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

Manuscript accepted! #zika #flavivirus @SMajowicz @anoop74_a @SuHafenstein

[Sydney Aspen Majowicz, Ph.D. @SMajowicz]

@joselab_psu Thank you for a wonderful 5 years mentoring me to the finish line!

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

Congratulations Dr. Sydney Majowicz! @SMajowicz Second PhD student from my lab who did a fantastic job today and passed her thesis defense in flying colors! #proudpi

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

A great seminar on tick-borne Powassan virus transmission by @Thangamani_Lab today @ciddpsu

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

Tick-borne flaviviruses are incredibly impressive in their host interactions. Fantastic CIDD seminar today by invited speaker Dr. Sonja Best. @CIDDGrads @ciddpsu @SMajowicz

[Sydney Aspen Majowicz, Ph.D. @SMajowicz]

Had the pleasure of presenting my first in person conference talk at #ASV2022. With my PI @joselab_psu as the convener. Such a special experience.

[Sydney Aspen Majowicz, Ph.D. @SMajowicz]

Poster presentation at #hcvflavi2022 this afternoon. Such a wonderful opportunity to present my work at an in person conference for the first time. Thank you @joselab_psu and @huckinstitutes the support in getting here.

[Sydney Aspen Majowicz, Ph.D. @SMajowicz]

When your IFA’s represent the point in the semester

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

One sad cell @SMajowicz

[Sydney Aspen Majowicz, Ph.D. @SMajowicz]

@joselab_psu Leave it my IFA’s..

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

Repurposing FDA-approved drugs may help combat COVID-19 | Penn State University https://t.co/0kbRAzY08V

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

Our review on inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 proteases #BiochemSocTrans
https://t.co/jpLhpsFrPf

[Huck Institutes @huckinstitutes]

Supported by the Huck, Penn State researchers (including @joselab_psu and @SMajowicz) have designed a proof-of-concept therapeutic that weaponizes the SARS-CoV-2 virus against itself:

https://t.co/8blmZoXNR6

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

Our SARS-CoV-2 work with Archetti Lab. @ciddpsu @anoop74_a @SMajowicz @BMB_PSU
https://t.co/I8dEUg3Igf

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

The Prolyl-tRNA Synthetase Inhibitor Halofuginone Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Infection https://t.co/VBPZPIm3ac

[Sydney Aspen Majowicz, Ph.D. @SMajowicz]

@MachtingerLab @hanniepower @ciddpsu I can’t tell you how many times i’ve practiced saying Ixodes scapularis correctly! It was a quick show and tell in passing so we didn’t get to go into names.

[Jose Lab @joselab_psu]

Happy international women's day! Cheers to all inspiring women scientists and to my fantastic graduate students Anastazia Jablunovsky, @Zcellscientist and @SMajowicz

[Sydney Aspen Majowicz, Ph.D. @SMajowicz]

@SzparaLab @hanniepower @joselab_psu @Marxistcells @ciddpsu Thank you!

[Sydney Aspen Majowicz, Ph.D. @SMajowicz]

@hanniepower @joselab_psu @Marxistcells @ciddpsu Thank you! @Marxistcells and I did not make it an easy day for @joselab_psu, but we all have a reason to celebrate now!

[CIDD @ciddpsu]

New #CIDD synopsis out!

"Results show that lipids play an essential role in the ZIKV assembly pathway revealing a potential target of lipid based antiviral drug development" @SuHafenstein @joselab_psu DiNunno et al. (2020)

https://t.co/eLB9cN8Ds5
Synopsis by @mollymadeleine